Description:'Alive and Going Home begins with the author's arrival in New Zealand and ends as a tribute to the country's mountains where he played and sometimes worked. In between, it takes us to places few of us get to journey to - actual places and metaphysical places.Nick looks back on backcountry rescues he's taken part in and contemplates what it takes for someone to survive in New Zealand's harshest environments.Readers of this Tramper's Survival Guide will also get to meet some of the country's most influential outdoor personalities from days gone by.'-Nick Jennings was an honorary Life Member of the Wellington Tramping & Mountaineering Club. He served five years as President of the Federated Mountain Clubs of New Zealand.He was active in the establishment of the New Zeland Mountain Safety Council and was chairman of that council for several years.He was a senior member of the Ruapehu Ski Patrol, and as an individual made an early useful contribution to the development of the Mountain Guides Association of New Zealand. He played an active role in New Zealand's Land Search and Rescue Organisation, particularly for two to three years after the untimely death of L.D. (Bill) Bridge, the original founder of the Land Search and Rescue organization in New Zealand.He was a member of the Tongariro National Park Board for ten years ad has served as a Board Member of a number of voluntary organizations. He was the compiler of the 'Route Guide to the Tararua Forest Park' for the New Zealand Forest Service, published in 1969.Professionally his major role prior to retirement was as the Divisional Director of the Training Within Industry Service of the then Dept. of Labour.His active recreational activity was seriously limited by a significant whiplash injury to his neck as the result of his stationary vehicle being rear-ended by another traveling at high speed.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Alive and Going Home. To get started finding Alive and Going Home, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Description: 'Alive and Going Home begins with the author's arrival in New Zealand and ends as a tribute to the country's mountains where he played and sometimes worked. In between, it takes us to places few of us get to journey to - actual places and metaphysical places.Nick looks back on backcountry rescues he's taken part in and contemplates what it takes for someone to survive in New Zealand's harshest environments.Readers of this Tramper's Survival Guide will also get to meet some of the country's most influential outdoor personalities from days gone by.'-Nick Jennings was an honorary Life Member of the Wellington Tramping & Mountaineering Club. He served five years as President of the Federated Mountain Clubs of New Zealand.He was active in the establishment of the New Zeland Mountain Safety Council and was chairman of that council for several years.He was a senior member of the Ruapehu Ski Patrol, and as an individual made an early useful contribution to the development of the Mountain Guides Association of New Zealand. He played an active role in New Zealand's Land Search and Rescue Organisation, particularly for two to three years after the untimely death of L.D. (Bill) Bridge, the original founder of the Land Search and Rescue organization in New Zealand.He was a member of the Tongariro National Park Board for ten years ad has served as a Board Member of a number of voluntary organizations. He was the compiler of the 'Route Guide to the Tararua Forest Park' for the New Zealand Forest Service, published in 1969.Professionally his major role prior to retirement was as the Divisional Director of the Training Within Industry Service of the then Dept. of Labour.His active recreational activity was seriously limited by a significant whiplash injury to his neck as the result of his stationary vehicle being rear-ended by another traveling at high speed.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Alive and Going Home. To get started finding Alive and Going Home, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.